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Climate Impacts Research Centre
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Abbreviation | CIRC |
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Formation | 1990; 34 years ago (1990) |
Type | research institute |
Purpose | Research and education about Arctic and alpine ecosystems |
Headquarters | Abisko, Umeå |
Location | |
Region | The Arctic, Norrland |
Official language | English, Swedish |
Science director | Jan Karlsson |
Project Coordinator | Keith Larson |
Main organ | Department of ecology and environmental science (EMG) |
Parent organization | Umeå University |
Affiliations | University of the Arctic |
Website | www.arcticcirc.net |
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Climate Impacts Research Centre (CIRC) is a research institute based at the Department of ecology and environmental science (EMG) at Umeå University, Sweden, but primarily operative at Abisko Scientific Research Station which is run by the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat.